Title Collection

Map of Bamberg, Bambergae episcopalis in Franconiae urbis celeberrimae typus ad ()
Map of Bamberg, Bambergae episcopalis in Franconiae urbis celeberrimae typus ad (...) (title on object), print maker: anonymous, publisher: Frederik de Wit, (possibly)

Antique map of Tasmania

Haile Selassie / Nachkrieg
HAILE SELASSIE Emperor of Ethiopia (1930-74) in 1928, the year he assumed the title of King

Oliver Twist / Title Page
Title page

Sherlock Holmes / Strand
THE DISAPPEARANCE OF LADY FRANCES CARFAX Title page of the Strand Magazine

The Coronation of the Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1919-1980)

Bathing machine owner and swimming master, Essex
Pictured in front of his bathing machines on the beach at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, is Charlie Bates with some of his family and the horse which hauled the machines down to the waters edge and back

Jack Johnson in a boxing match
Jack Johnson (1878-1946), nicknamed the Galveston Giant, African-American world heavyweight champion boxer, 1908-1915, standing at the ropes in a boxing match with an unidentified opponent

Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers (1878 - 1960), English tennis player and seven time winner of the ladies singles title at Wimbledon between 1903 and 1914

SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, 1900
Photograph of the North German Lloyd Liner Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse at sea, 1900. This liner was built by the Vulcan Shipyards at Stettin with the aim of winning the Blue Riband

Segantini Ufo
Remarkable painting by Italian artist Segantini, in the year of his death. The title Sein is German for essence or suchness

BAUM / 0Z - 2
Title-page, featuring the Tin Woodman and the Scarecrow

Religio Medici
RELIGIO MEDICI Title page from the first edition of Thomas Brownes book

Ras Taffari Applauded
The Regent ras Taffari assumes the title of Negus, and is applauded as he stands on the steps of his palace at Addis- Ababa

Reformation in England
Title-page of a history of the Reformation in England : Henry VIII defies the pope, Edward VI prays, Mary burns Ridley, Latimer, Cranmer; Elizabeth sets all right

Cymbeline - title page - Iachimo emerges from the trunk as Imogen sleeps. 1862

First issue of Blast magazine, 1914
The title page of the first issue of Blast: Review Of The Great English Vortex, dated 20th June 1914

SMITH, Adam (1723-1790). The Theory of Moral
" SMITH, Adam (1723-1790). " The Theory of Moral Sentiments". Half-title with portrait of the author. Published in 1809. Engraving. SPAIN. Barcelona

Hungarian Grand Prix
Rudolf Caracciola for Mercedes at the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest. He took the first championship title in 1935 and again in 1937 and 1938

Doyle Fairy Article
The title page of Arthur Conan Doyles article discussing the evidence for the existence of fairies

Aeneid Title Page
Title-page for the second part of Virgils Aeneid, in a French edition of 1662, featuring gods above, battles below, and some of the protagonists

Emanuel Lasker
EMANUEL LASKER German mathematician, philosopher & chess master, defeated Steinitz in 1894 and retained title till defeated by Capablanca in 1921

Diderot / Title Page / 1751
The title page

Dickens / Haunted / Fp
THE HAUNTED MAN the unhappy haunted man of the title gazes into the fire, while his own ghost lurks behind him

Dickens Centenary Stamp, 1912. Artist: Stephen Reid
Dickens Centenary Stamp, 1912. The Charles Dickens (1812-1870) centenary was celebrated in 1912, a committee was established to collect funds for the benefit of the descendants of the great writer

Arsenal manager George Graham and captain Tony Adams show off the League Championship trophy to thousands of fans gathered in the streets of North London for the teams open top bus parade

Title page, Grimm Brothers, collected tales
Title page, Childrens and Household Tales, collected by the Grimm Brothers. 19th century

Antique map of South Australia with vignettes

Marthe Carpentier boxer born 1893
Marthe Carpentier French boxer. On 8th March 1914 she won a bout against Lucie Warner from England for the world female title

antique, archival, brasil, brasilia, brazil, cartography, cartouche, colored, decorative, distribution, districts, elegant, geography, historic, indigenous peoples, key, legend, location, map

Armillary Sphere. Astronomicon by Gaius Julius Hyginus. 1st century. Incunabula 283. Edition of 1485. Venice. Library of the University of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Man and woman drinking beer in a pub
Isaac meets Rebecca at the Well -- silhouette of a man and a woman drinking beer in a pub. The title is a comic reference to an event in the Old Testament (Genesis 24)

Jess Willard (1881 - 1968) World heavyweight boxing champion, known as Pottawatomie Giant, photographed after the knock out of Jack Johnson in 5th April 1915 for the heavyweight title. Date: 1915

20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea, Jules Verne - title page
The title page of 20, 000 LIEUES SOUS LES MERS (20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea), showing an array of marine life. Date: First published 1870

Charlotte Dod
Lottie Dod (1871-1960) sportswoman, tennis player and five times Wimbledon champion. Excelled in golf, hockey and archery as well as tennis

Arbury Hall, Nuneaton (photo)
727563 Arbury Hall, Nuneaton (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arbury Hall, Nuneaton)

Antique engraving depicting birds eye view of Cairo

FERMAT, Pierre de (1601-1665). French lawyer, famous for his work in mathematics. Varia Opera Mathematica (1659). Title page. SPAIN. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)

For Healths Sake
Comic illustration by Lawson Wood showing two cheeky monkey pilfering fruit from a sleeping orang utan, Gran pop. Title is For Healths Sake Take Things Quietly

Milton / Areopagitica
A speech of John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc d Printing - title page of the original edition

Guiscard Defeats Arabs
The Saracens and Greeks are defeated by a Norman prince, Robert Guiscard, who rides triumphally into Palermo and takes the title of Count of Sicily

Tres Sainte Trinosophie
Title-page of LA TRES SAINTE TRINOSOPHIE, a Cabbalistic manuscript attributed to the Comte de Saint-Germain

First published photograph, William Fox-Talbot facsimile of a photogenic drawing showing fern leaves. Date: 1839

Common Prayer, HMs Printers 1662 (b / w photo)
5988900 Common Prayer, HMs Printers 1662 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Common Prayer, HMs Printers 1662)

The Gleaners, Blockley, Gloucestershire
A family group collecting left over corn at Blockley. The title might be a reflection of the painting by Jean-Francois Millet noted for depicting peasant workers in a sympathetic way Date: 1905

T Hobbes, Leviathan, A Crooke 1651 (b / w photo)
5988923 T Hobbes, Leviathan, A Crooke 1651 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: T Hobbes, Leviathan, A Crooke 1651)

Investiture of Narses by the Goddess Anahita, Sasanian, 226-651 AD (stone)
XIR279368 Investiture of Narses by the Goddess Anahita, Sasanian, 226-651 AD (stone) by Persian School; Naqsh-e Rostam, Iran; (add.info.: Narses (d)

Poster, Gilbert and Sullivans operetta, Patience
Theatre poster, Gilbert and Sullivans comic operetta, Patience, showing the title character, a dairymaid

Fay Compton as Mary Rose
Fay Compton (1894-1978) in the title role of Mary Rose, a play by J M Barrie, in production at the Haymarket Theatre, London. 1920

Sir W Raleigh, The History of the World, W Stansby for W Burre 1614 (b / w photo)
5988844 Sir W Raleigh, The History of the World, W Stansby for W Burre 1614 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir W Raleigh)

The Merry Wives of Windsor - title page - Anne Page and Slender, an inept and unsuccessful suitor. 1862

James Ist Earl Abercorn
JAMES HAMILTON, ist earl ABERCORN Scottish nobleman, served James VI/I who gave him his title. Date: 1575 - 1617

Bristol City v Coventry City 180415
Bristol City celebrate being crowned champions of the Sky Bet League One - Photo mandatory by-line

Bristol City Crowned Champions: Aden Flint's Emotional Moment at Ashton Gate (April 18)
Bristol Citys Aden Flint kisses a photo of himself as Bristol City are crowned champions of League One - Photo mandatory by-line

George Granville William Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 3rd Duke of Sutherland (1828-1882), British aristocrat, succeeded to his title in 1861. Sutherland finishing a marathon railway journey in America

Engraved title page. From: The anatomy of melancholy. Date: 1632

Demon Floating Sugar
Title block for a trick in a Magic dealers trick catalogue Date: 1952

The Twins by Cecil Aldin, title page
The twin dogs of the title, looking alert and ready for the events about to take place in the book

Jenner Title Page
Title page of the first edition of Edward Jenners Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae (smallpox)

Hungary Converts
Istvan I (Saint Stephen), converts the Magyars to Christianity : his envoy the archbishop Astricius obtains from pope Silvester II the title of Apostolic King

Owen Jones Title Page
Decorative gothic-style title page, echoing the style of medieval illuminated manuscripts

Frontispiece / De Molina
PARTE TERCERA DE LAS COMEDIAS DEL MAESTRO TIRSO DE MOLINA Title page of the first edition

Crusoe Title Page 1719
Title page of the first edition

Vulgate Bible Title Page
The title page of the Vulgate Bible (printed in Latin)

Intense Moment at Ashton Gate: League One Rivalry Between Bristol City and Coventry City (18/04/2015)
Capping - Photo mandatory by-line: Joe Meredith/JMP -18/04/2015 - SPORT - Football - Bristol - Ashton Gate - Bristol City v Coventry City - Sky Bet League One

Godfrey of Bouillon (1060-1100). Military leader during the First Crusade. First ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem (1099-1100), choosing for his mandate the title of Defender of the Holy Sepulchre

Costume of the Lower Orders of Paris by Thomas Lord Busby
Title page Costume of the Lower Orders of Paris by Thomas Lord Busby c. 1820 Date: circa 1820

Samson destroys the pillars of the temple, J. van Buysen, after Gerard Hoet (I), c. 1711 - c

Kate Greenaway
Mother Goose or the Old Nursery Rhymes'. Title page Date: 1881

Kate Greenaway
A Day in a Child's Life'. Music by Myles B Foster. Title page Date: 1881

Kate Greenaway
Fairy Gifts or a Wallet of Wonders' by Kathleen Knox. Illustration to title page Date: 1874

John Bunyan - title page of the English writer 's book 'The Pilgrim 's Progress' (1776). 'The Pilgrim's Progress from This World to that Which is to Come delivered under the Similitude of a Dream'

Bookseller showing titles to customers in a Regency bookshop. A customer looks at a leather binding at the counter, and a woman in a bonnet sits reading

Plan and section of the dome of the Santa Costanza, Rome
Plan and section of the dome of the Santa Costanza, the mausoleum to Roman Emperor Constantine I's daughter Constantia, Rome. Erroneously titled Temple of Bacchus, Templum Bachi

Ferryman and ferrywomen, France, 16th century
Ferrymen and ferrywomen, bateliers et batelieres, France, end of the 16th century. Fisherman with net before the bridge

Map of the city of London and county of Middlesex, circa 1600. London shown as clutch of churches, surrounded by parishes Kensington, Chelsey, St

Olivia Serres, English painter, writer and impostor
Olivia Serres (1772-1834), English painter and writer, also famous as an impostor and pretender to the title of Princess Olive of Cumberland

letter A. Black flower alphabet. Beautiful capital letter with shadow

French Revolutionary mayor in ceremonial costume, 1790

Francisco de Frias y Jaccott (1809-1877). 4th Count of Pozos Dulces. Cuban journalist, politician, agronomist and economist. Portrait. Illustration by Bielsa. Chromolithography

Baroque coat of arms of the Duke of Uceda, 17th century. From Tower of Hercules (La Coruna, Galicia, Spain). Archaeological and History Museum (San Anton Castle). A Coruna, Galicia, Spain

Moon Plate. 4th century AD. Marble plaque
Moon Plate. 4th century AD

Bird's eye view of Paleis Het Loo, Geheel Gezicht van t Koninglyk Lust-hof van Z.B. M. op t Loo (title on object), Neerlands Veldpracht, Of t Lust Hof gesticht door Z.B.M

Circus vintage poster with tent and amazing circus show text vector illustration

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"Unveiling the Timeless Tales: A Journey through Captivating Titles" Step into a world of captivating stories and historical wonders as we explore an array of intriguing titles. Transport yourself back in time with an antique map of Tasmania, tracing the footsteps of explorers who ventured into uncharted territories. Discover hidden treasures and unravel mysteries that lie within this enchanting land. Turn the pages to Oliver Twist's title page, where Charles Dickens invites you to join him on a thrilling adventure through Victorian London. Feel your heart race as you delve into the dark underbelly of society alongside this iconic literary character. Witness the grandeur and opulence surrounding The Coronation of the Shah of Iran, capturing a momentous occasion steeped in tradition and regality. Marvel at the intricate details that adorn this majestic event, immersing yourself in Persian culture. Join Sherlock Holmes on his escapades through foggy London streets as depicted on The Strand magazine's title page. Let your mind sharpen as you accompany literature's greatest detective in solving perplexing cases that baffle even Scotland Yard. Immerse yourself in seaside nostalgia with an image depicting a Bathing Machine owner and swimming master from Essex. Step back to a time when these peculiar contraptions allowed beachgoers to enjoy modesty while indulging in leisurely dips amidst crashing waves. Celebrate female athleticism with Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers gracing tennis courts worldwide during her illustrious career. Admire her grace, strength, and determination etched onto championship titles won against formidable opponents. Feel adrenaline surge through your veins as Jack Johnson engages in a fierce boxing match, showcasing his prowess inside the ring while challenging societal norms outside it. Witness history being made by one man who defied racial barriers with every punch thrown. Experience post-war jubilation captured by Haile Selassie's Nachkrieg photograph - witness joy radiating from his face as he receives applause, symbolizing hope and resilience in the face of adversity.